Volume 10, Book 1 (Commentary 1 Corinth)

DISCOURSE TWENTY-FOUR on 1 Corinthians 10:13. The power of temptations. - The holiness and purity of the Body of Christ.

DISCOURSE TWENTY-FIVE on 1 Corinthians 10:25. A feat is not great if it does not benefit others. - The greatness of Paul's soul.

DISCOURSE TWENTY-SIX on 1 Corinthians 11:2. Which is befitting husbands and wives. - The husband should perform feats of wisdom, not waiting for the wife to be the first to begin, just as the wife should perform them, without waiting for the husband to be the first to begin. "It's shameful to beat your wife. - The saying of the philosopher (Socrates) about the evil wife.

DISCOURSE TWENTY-SEVEN on 1 Corinthians 11:17. Of the gatherings for the eating of food, and of the Lord's Supper. - The obligation to share meals with the poor.

DISCOURSE TWENTY-EIGHT on 1 Corinthians 11:28. The communicant needs purity of conscience. - Moral instruction. - Excessive lamentation for the dead should be avoided. - The example of Job.

DISCOURSE TWENTY-NINE on 1 Corinthians 12:1-2. On the dates of the Holy Spirit, which served as a reason for disagreement. - Against the Doukhobors. - There is no need to be inquisitive about the distribution of goods by God. - Material goods are transient.

THIRTIETH DISCOURSE on 1 Corinthians 12:12. Comparison of the church with the human body. - Widows in the Church. - Money should be neglected.

DISCOURSE THIRTY-ONE on 1 Corinthians 12:21. The need for agreement and the danger of enmity. - Nothing produces such a division as envy.

DISCOURSE THIRTY-TWO on 1 Corinthians 12:27. There were more prophets in the Church of Christ than in the Old Testament. - Grace-filled gifts without love and a good life are not useful. - Love is free from all evil. - Paul was sometimes forced to boast.

DISCOURSE THIRTY-THREE on 1 Corinthians 13:4. The meaning of love. - The devil's job is to tear people away from each other. - Love overcomes everything.

DISCOURSE THIRTY-FOUR on 1 Corinthians 13:8. Love delivers from all evils. - Praise of love. - Benefits derived from the poor. - The origin of wealth and poverty.

DISCOURSE THIRTY-FIVE on 1 Corinthians 14:1. The gift of prophecy takes precedence over the gift of tongues. - Why did the gift of tongues exist? - The power of vanity. "Vanity is like a wild beast. - Praise of Paul. - How a Christian should relate to material goods. - A method of healing the soul. - The plight of the rich.

DISCOURSE THIRTY-SIX on 1 Corinthians 14:20. About the gift of tongues. - Alms are the best decoration. - The vanity of wealth.

DISCOURSE THIRTY-SEVEN on 1 Corinthians 14:34. The correct order must always be observed. - The disease of love of money. - The pleasure of chastity.